[G] Biomaterials Development and Clinics(1)

[19] Synthesis of 13-93B3 borate glasses by the citric acid-assisted sol-gel method and evaluation of their dissolution in simulated body fluid

*Jun　Rey　Sullano LINCUNA¹, Kyosuke UEDA², Takayuki NARUSHIMA² (1. Department of Materials Processing, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University (D)、2. Department of Materials Processing, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)

Keywords:Biomaterials、Wound healing、Bone regeneration、Sol-gel synthesis、In-vitro dissolution

13-93B3 borate glasses were synthesized using the citric acid-assisted sol-gel method with pH 1-4. The powders exhibit different microstructures and carbon contents but similar dissolution behavior.